Reddit is down, as an error message tells users to ‘try again later’

Reddit isn’t working for most users right now. The site isn’t loading and displays an error message reading: “Oops, something went wrong, please try again later.”

Reddit is aware of the issue. At 12:52PM ET, the platform made an update on its status page, saying, “An issue with a Reddit backend has impacted many users on our site. We are looking into the cause.” This outage appears to have started around 12:45PM ET, with Downdetector recording a massive spike of outage reports at that time.